Saint Louis IX of France

Saint Louis IX of France (1214–1270) was a highly regarded medieval king known for his piety, fairness, and dedication to justice. He aimed to maintain peace and uphold Christian values, often mediating disputes and reforming laws. Louis was deeply devoted to his faith, leading to his canonization as a saint. His reign saw efforts to improve medieval society, including support for charity, education, and the arts. Despite conflicts, he was respected for his moral integrity and commitment to serving both his people and his religious principles.